Question

According to Edgar Allan Poe in "The Philosophy of Composition," why are long poems a problem when it comes to "unity of impression"?
A.
Because they have to be read in more than one sitting, which breaks up the effect
B.
Because they become harder to find rhymes for, which ruins the overall mood
C.
Because they are essentially several poems in one, which means there is no unity
D.
Because they contain so much imagery and symbolism, which becomes overwhelming

Answer 1

Because they have to be read in more than one sitting, which break me up the effect. I think